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This graduate-level course covers the quantum effect in solids. It focuses on the concepts and physical pictures behind various phenomena that appear in interacting many-body systems.

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Lots of color strings connected in different ways.
Local degrees of freedom form strings, which can then join in a specific way to create a string-net. (Image by Prof. Xiao-Gang Wen.)
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